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Confirmed Speaker · GDX Summit 2026

Abdul Waheed

Senior Cybersecurity Officer
Alrajhi Bank
About

Abdul Waheed is an accomplished cybersecurity leader recognized as a Fulbright Scholar and listed in Marquis Who’s Who in America in 2024 for his outstanding contributions to technology and leadership. His expertise spans secure digital transformation , cloud security, AI governance, blockchain security, and quantum-resilient architectures .He holds Specialized degree in Cybersecurity from New York University, New York USA, a top university Globally.  He has led initiatives that integrate secure digital transformation, data privacy enhancement, and emerging technology governance, ensuring trust and compliance in complex enterprise and governmental environments. He has contributed to initiatives supported by US National security Agency (NSA) focusing Deepfake resilience, block-chain based authentication and secure digital ecosystems and also received NSA-CAE Cyber Defense award.

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